GARTH: Page for King Willis, the oldest of twelve children. Sometimes calls King Willis “Your Wideness.”
Cook: One of the few shape shifters in the land. Shape shifts into a bear. Is highly annoyed by her assistant, Calvin.
Calvin: An orphan who began working as Cook’s assistant instead of traveling to live with distant relatives in Ashvale—and so did not perish in the volcano that claimed the entire population of Ashvale many years ago. Tasked with feeding the prisoners in the dungeon beneath the dungeons.
Sir Greyson: Captain of the King’s guard. Receives medicine for his service to the king, which keeps his mother alive. Carries a magical sword that cannot be lifted by any but him.
Sir Merrick: Second in command to Sir Greyson.